ESSENTIAL HANDGUN - LEVEL 1
- Sat, Jun. 7, 2025
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Sat, Jun. 7, 2025
- $105
- In-Class Time2 Hour(s)
- Range Time1 Hour(s)
Registration Closed
What You'll Learn
Essential Handgun Level 1 is a perfect course to begin your firearms training or to refresh your skill set. This course is for the first-time firearms owners or those who have never received any formalized firearms training.
By building a student’s understanding of firearm safety, how a handgun functions, proper loading and unloading techniques and the proper application of defensive shooting fundamentals, we will increase their ability to safely operate and use a handgun.
Course topics include: Self-defense firearm basics Parts and function of a handgun Properly and safely load and unload a handgun Understanding and use of defensive shooting fundamentals Defensive shooting versus marksmanship Engage targets at various distances Live fire exercise
Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 48 hours in advance of a class date in order to receive a full refund. Classes cancelled less than 48 hours before the class will not be refunded.
What We'll Teach
Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals
Lessons:
- Developing a Personal and Home Protection Plan
- Self-Defense Firearms Basics
- Shooting Fundamentals
- Gear and Gadgets
- The Legal Use of Force
- Violent Encounters and the Aftermath
- Basic and Advanced Skills
Other topics covered: Personal Safety, Handgun Safety, Handgun Fundamentals, Handgun Operation, Handgun Selection, Physiological Reactions to Violent Encounters
Over 1 million students have taken the U.S. Concealed Carry Association’s course offerings across the nation. Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals is a comprehensive classroom course for anyone considering owning or carrying a firearm for self-defense. If you are new to handguns, this is a great introduction to everything you need to know to start your self-protection journey.
This course is a complete guide to understanding the basics of firearms ownership, safety, and nomenclature, and how it applies to home- or self-defense. After this class, students will feel confident to act as their family’s first line of defense in the event of a home invasion or other critical incident.
Registration Closed
Upcoming Class Dates for
Essential Handgun - Level 1
2 Upcoming
- Sat, Jul. 5, 2025 8:00 AMwith Saddle River Range
- Sun, Jul. 6, 2025 9:00 AMwith Saddle River Range
Live, Self-Defense Lessons For Everyone
Parents, Teachers, Concerned Citizens, Business Professionals, Churchgoers, and anyone who wants to keep themselves and others safe
What to Bring
- Handgun
- Ammunition
- FMJ
- Eye & Ear Protection
- Range Bag
- Speed Loader
- Water / Beverage
- Pen & Notebook
- Close-toed Shoes
What is Provided
- Targets
Training Powered By:
We Educate. We Train. We Save Lives.
- Ongoing training to keep your family safe
- Next steps you can take in your training to ensure you are prepared
- Plus: Live Q&A with USCCA-Certified Instructors